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Together with Masterworks

Billionaires wanted it, but 54,578 everyday investors got it first… and profited

When incredibly rare and valuable assets come up for sale, it's typically the wealthiest people that end up taking home an amazing investment. But not always…

One platform is taking on the billionaires at their own game, buying up and fractionalizing some of history’s most prized blue-chip artworks for its investors.

It's called Masterworks. Their nearly $1 billion collection includes works by greats like Banksy, Picasso, and Basquiat, all of which are collectively owned by everyday investors. When Masterworks sells a painting – like the 16 it's already sold – investors reap their portion of the profits.

Offerings can sell out in minutes, but Just Go Grind readers can skip the waitlist to join with this exclusive link.

The story of Tope Awotona is one of impatience, persistence, and a ridiculous level of self-belief.

Tope is the Founder and CEO of Calendly, the scheduling software company last valued at $3B and used by more than 10 million users at 50,000 companies worldwide.

His journey, including starting multiple companies along the way, flying to another country to find tech talent, and overcoming doubters, serves as inspiration for those who want to build a business on their terms.

Let’s get to it.

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